Zeeco
Senior Welding & Materials Engineer (Technical Manager)
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$30kDetected 26 days ago
AWSCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Zeeco is seeking an experienced Senior Welding & Materials Engineer to serve as a Technical Manager responsible for global oversight of welding engineering and materials performance across all Zeeco product lines and fabrication locations.
- This position will act as the subject matter expert (SME) for welding processes, metallurgy, and material integrity, providing leadership and technical direction to ensure compliance with applicable codes, customer specifications, and Zeeco quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all welding-related technical matters and provide global fabrication support.
- Lead resolution of complex welding, metallurgical, and failure analysis issues.
- Develop, review, and approve WPS, PQR, and welder qualifications.
- Establish best practices for weld joint design, heat input control, and distortion mitigation.
- Lead metallurgical evaluations and failure investigations.
- Support traceability and compliance with material specifications.
- Investigate nonconformities and lead root cause analysis.
- Develop corrective actions related to welding and materials.
- Support audits and ensure compliance with quality systems.
- Vendor & Global Operations Support
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Materials, Welding, Metallurgical, or Mechanical Engineering.
- 8-12 years of experience in welding and materials engineering.
- Strong knowledge of ASME, ASTM, and AWS standards.
- Experience in failure analysis and root cause investigations.
- Provide expertise in material selection, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature applications.
- Key Competencies
- Travel Requirement: 25-30% (Global)
- Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.
Nice to have
- Strong technical judgment and leadership
- Effective communication across global teams
- Practical problem-solving in fabrication environments
- Preferred: Certified Welding Engineer (CWE) or PE license.
Compensation
- $25k-$30k
This listing is sourced directly from Zeeco's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.